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sailboat
sailboat
/ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/
noun
A boat propelled by a sail.
Example sentence
“I want to buy a sailboat.”
travel
Related words
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A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
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A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered.
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An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
kayak
A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position, from a hole in the surface deck.
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